Efficient Fluoride Removal by a Fixed-Bed Column of Self-Assembled Zr(IV)-, Fe(III)-, Cu(II)-Complexed Polyvinyl Alcohol Hydrogel Beads
Sai Kiran Mani, Rajni Bhandari
Abstract
solution in batch adsorption studies. Therefore, the hydrogel beads could be used as potent filters for the removal of fluoride, chromate, and arsenate ions from water.
Topics & Concepts
FluoridePolyvinyl alcoholZirconiumAdsorptionChemistryVolumetric flow rateBreakthrough curveNuclear chemistryInorganic chemistryChromatographyOrganic chemistryPhysicsQuantum mechanicsFluoride Effects and RemovalGroundwater and Isotope GeochemistryGeochemistry and Elemental Analysis